Out ofthe fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.

Democracy is the art of disciplining onself, so that one need not be disciplined by others.

If you arepatient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

The service we render to others is really the rent we pay for our room on this earth.

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

The strongest is never strong enough to be always, the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.

The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.

The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

A good listeneris not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.